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Boathouse
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Three canoes, two of which have a square stern, are tied up outside of the boathouse at Villa Henrietta, George Brumdber's estate on Pine Lake. Inside the boathouse is a wood burning steam launch with canvas canopy. The boathouse has a decorative window above the door, and fretwork in the gable.
1893
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At the Boathouse
1935
The three children of Herbert P. and Margaret Bouer Brumder posing in front of the original boathouse of Villa Henrietta on Pine Lake. They are, from left, Herbert E., Barbara, and Philip Brumder. ...
Brumder's Landing
1925
A view looking east over Pine Lake from the terrace in front of Villa Henrietta, the Brumder family summer home. In the foreground is a boat landing with low walls, flower boxes, and a light post o...
The Vidette
1917
View across water towards an unidentified man wearing a cap sitting on the deck of a sailboat, the Vidette at the pier of Villa Henrietta, the Brumder family summer home at Pine Lake. The boathouse...
Villa Henrietta
July 19, 1963
View towards a large tent with open sides standing in a field along a tree-lined lane.
Villa Henrietta
1895
A view of the lakeside facade of the two and one-half story wood frame house at Villa Henrietta, George Brumder's summer home on Pine Lake. Logs form a terrace near the shore, and a cobblestone wal...
Villa Henrietta
1925
The east (lake-facing) side of the Pine Lake summer home of Henrietta Brumder, widow of Milwaukee publisher and businessman George Brumder (1839-1910). The two and one-half story home, originally b...
